ISO 22301 – Business Continuity Plan

ISO 22301 Business Continuity Plan

Do you want to ensure your business keeps running despite any adversities or risks that may arise? Do you need to demonstrate your business continuity to an insurer? You’ve come to the right place! We can help you design and implement a practical business continuity plan in line with the ISO 22301 standard.

Benefits of the business continuity plan

A Business Continuity Plan in accordance with ISO 22301 ensures business continuity and offers the following benefits:

  • It helps to maintain your company’s business operations through the strategic plan, business plan and marketing plan.
  • It minimises risks to the company by managing business continuity in accordance with ISO 22301, thereby avoiding crisis situations and minimising their financial, reputational or civil liability consequences.
  • It provides stability and peace of mind to new customers, helping to open up new markets through international trade.
  • It motivates staff by associating the business continuity plan with a reputable company, with minimal risk of being affected by crises.
  • The standard can be integrated with other certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, etc.

ISO 22301 consultancy

Our consultancy services vary according to the company’s needs and current situation in relation to its business continuity plan.

  • Business continuity plan. Strategic consultancy to develop, implement and maintain the business continuity plan.
  • Business continuity audit. Security audits to assess business continuity.
  • ISO 22301 outsourcing. Save costs by outsourcing the duties of the Business Continuity Plan Management System Manager.

ISO 22301 requirements

Regarding the Business Continuity Plan, which is certifiable under ISO 22301, we would highlight that it requires:

  • Identifying and assessing the risks associated with activities that pose a threat to business continuity.
  • Establishing an action plan to address business continuity risks.
  • Defining critical information and activities and implementing procedures to safeguard them.
  • Establishing, implementing, maintaining and improving the Business Continuity Management System to meet the requirements of the business continuity policy.
  • Building confidence among stakeholders through a commitment to internationally recognised best practices in business continuity.

A business continuity management system aligned with ISO 22301 can be applied in any organisation (large, small and medium-sized) and across all sectors, from the public to the private sector, and from manufacturing to service companies.